Introduction  It is an interesting thing to know when your puppy starts barking. Dog owners wait impatiently to listen to the bark of their little puppies as their own kids. Their little funny voices make their owners happy. Vocalization of puppies depends on several factors such as activity, age, and breed of dogs. Some dogs … Read more

Attention all dog owners or breeders! Living with a female dog comes with a few facts of consideration and understanding, such as their reproductive stage or more commonly referred to as “the heat cycle.” When a female dog goes through a “heat cycle” after having puppies, she has a high possibility of going through fertilization … Read more

When you first bring your new puppy home, consider putting him in a crate at night, so he can get used to sleeping in one place while you’re around. However, you must take steps toward getting him comfortable sleeping without one as soon as possible—otherwise, he may end up spending his whole life in a … Read more

If you’re looking for a dog or puppy, knowing where to find one can be confusing. Online scams are common, so it’s essential to do your research before making a purchase. Online pet stores may be legitimate or give you a false sense of security. If it seems too good to be true, it probably … Read more

Dogs are one of the most popular pets in the world, and part of what makes them so lovable is their adorable mating rituals. Unfortunately, sometimes things can go wrong and dogs can get stuck together during mating.  The Dog Mating Process Dog mating usually begins with a courtship ritual in which the male dog … Read more

Dogs are known for their playful and mischievous behavior, and one expected behavior that owners may find frustrating is their chewing on shoes.  Whether it’s a beloved pair of sneakers or an expensive pair of leather shoes, dogs seem to have a particular fondness for chewing on shoes.  This behavior can be frustrating and costly, … Read more

We’ve all been there: you’re out with your pup, and he suddenly starts nibbling on your skin. Maybe it’s on your hand or arm, but it feels like he’s just biting down hard enough to draw blood—and it hurts! So why does this happen? When dogs nibble, it’s usually because they’re teething. This means the … Read more

One cause for this behavior might be that the dog is insecure and wants to be close to its owner. Another option is that the dog is attempting to attract attention. Either way, it is best to consult a trainer or veterinarian to get advice on handling the situation. You can attempt to ignore the … Read more

If you have a small dog, it’s likely that you’ve heard the saying “a bark is a dog’s way of speaking.” While this may be true for some larger dogs, there are many smaller breeds who can’t speak at all—they only make noise! So, why do small dogs bark so much? One of the main … Read more